Bongshibari Pathar - Baska, Baksa
Bongshibari Pathar is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 150 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District and around 35 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bongshibari Pathar is 304154. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.62 hectares and falls under the 781315 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bongshibari Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bongshibari Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Bongshibari Pathar village had a total population of 293 people, including 158 males and 135 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.59%, with male literacy at 79.72% and female literacy at 64.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 158 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 114 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Bongshibari Pathar
Bongshibari Pathar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bongshibari Pathar
Bongshibari Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bongshibari Pathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta Road to Bongshibari Pathar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Bongshibari Pathar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bongshibari Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bongshibari Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bongshibari Pathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bongshibari Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bongshibari Pathar
Where is Bongshibari Pathar located?
Bongshibari Pathar village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bongshibari Pathar?
The pincode of Bongshibari Pathar is 781315.
What is the population of Bongshibari Pathar?
Bongshibari Pathar had a total population of 293, including 158 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Bongshibari Pathar?
Bongshibari Pathar had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongshibari Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongshibari Pathar was 72.59%. Male literacy was 79.72% and female literacy was 64.57%.